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AWS BAg-9 vs. ASTM A182 Grade F6b

AWS BAg-9 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while ASTM A182 grade F6b belongs to the iron alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (19, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-9 and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F6b.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 31
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 140
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 720
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 670
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 290
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.6
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 980
30

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 15
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.3
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.0
31

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11.5 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 19 to 21
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
81.2 to 87.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 64 to 66
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 13 to 17
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0